Posts by Y@DminG
Man Charged With Filing $50K in Fraudulent iPhone Insurance Claims
A Connecticut man has been arrested and charged with insurance fraud for allegedly running a scam involving filing fraudulent insurance claims for iPhones. Connecticut State Police said its investigation linked Esmaylin Delacruz of Milford to at least $50,000 in value … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreSuper Bowl Security Tightens After New Orleans Terrorist Attack
Federal law enforcement agencies are rolling out one of the most extensive Super Bowl security operations in recent history, following the deadly New Year’s Day terrorist attack in New Orleans. The heightened measures come as an estimated 125,000 visitors prepare … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreGM Takes Full Control of Cruise in Autonomous Personal Vehicle Shift
General Motors said on Tuesday it had completed the full acquisition of its Cruise business to focus on developing the autonomous technology for personal vehicles not robotaxis. The Detroit automaker said it plans to integrate the Cruise technology into its … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreIIHS: Larger Vehicles Offer Minimal Safety Benefits, But Pose Other Dangers
Bigger vehicles may be safer, but only marginally, and they carry risks to other vehicles on the road, new research from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety shows. For vehicles weighing less than fleet average, the risk that occupants will … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreAmazon to Face Legal Action After Laying Off 1,900 in Quebec
Amazon.com Inc.’s decision to close all seven of its warehouses in the Canadian province of Quebec and terminate more than 1,900 workers is prompting legal action from the affected union. The Federation of National Trade Unions will petition a court … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreInvestigators Probe Washington Plane Crash Wreckage And Flight Logs
The National Transportation Safety Board said on Monday it has completed interviews with air traffic controllers in its investigation into the collision last week between an American Airlines regional passenger jet and a U.S. Army helicopter over the Potomac River … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreGoogle Appeal of Epic App Win Eyed by Skeptical Court
A federal appeals court panel in San Francisco appeared skeptical of Alphabet Inc.’s argument that its competition with Apple Inc. in smartphones is sufficient to justify overturning a jury verdict that declared an illegal monopoly for Android apps. “Even if … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreRisk Matters: Cyber Risk and AI – The Changing Landscape
In today’s world of interconnected computer-based information systems, cyber risk has become one of the critical risk factors impacting organizations. Indeed, several studies have shown that cyber risk (for exmaple, the probability of being the victim of a successful cyber-attack) … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreBessent to be Acting CFPB Head, Pauses Rules and Litigation
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is now the acting head of the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, signaling a potential shift away from the aggressive enforcement and regulatory approach under Rohit Chopra. It comes after Chopra was fired by the Trump … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreGoogle Asks US Appeals Court to Overturn App Store Verdict
Lawyers for Alphabet’s Google and “Fortnite” maker Epic Games squared off before a U.S. appeals court in California on Monday, as Google tries to undo a jury verdict and a judge’s order forcing it to revamp its app store. Google’s … Source: Claims Journal
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